Cup of Nations (Australia)

(Redirected from FFA Cup of Nations)

The Cup of Nations is an invitational women's soccer tournament held early in the year in Australia. In the first edition (in 2019), it was contested by Australia, Argentina, South Korea, and New Zealand.[1]

Cup of Nations
Founded2019
Region Australia
Number of teams4
Current champions Australia
(2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Australia
(2 titles)
WebsiteOfficial website
2023 Cup of Nations

On 12 January 2023, Football Australia confirmed the second edition would involve hosts Australia, Jamaica, Spain and Czech Republic.[2]

The Cup of Nations is a tournament similar to the Algarve Cup, the Arnold Clark Cup, the Cyprus Women's Cup, the Istria Cup, the Pinatar Cup, the SheBelieves Cup, the Tournoi de France, the Turkish Women's Cup and the Women's Revelations Cup.

Editions

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Year
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
2019  
Australia
 
South Korea
 
New Zealand
 
Argentina
2023  
Australia
 
Spain
 
Czech Republic
 
Jamaica

Statistics

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All-time table

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As of the 2023 edition
Rank Team Tourn. Pld W D L GF GA Dif Pts
1   Australia 2 6 6 0 0 19 3 +16 18
2   Spain 1 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6
3   South Korea 1 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
4   New Zealand 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
5   Czech Republic 1 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
6   Jamaica 1 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0
7   Argentina 1 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0

Participating nations

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Team 2019 2023 Total
  Argentina 4th 1
  Australia 1st 1st 2
  Czech Republic 3rd 1
  Jamaica 4th 1
  New Zealand 3rd 1
  South Korea 2nd 1
  Spain 2nd 1
Total 4 4

References

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  1. ^ "FFA to host inaugural 'Cup of Nations' ahead of FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™". Football Federation Australia. 18 December 2018. Archived from the original on 18 December 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. ^ "'Cup Of Nations' returns ahead of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™". Football Australia. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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